贝勒医学院（Baylor College of Medicine）是美国休斯敦的一所私立医药学校，被认为是全美最杰出的医学院之一，获中国教育部认证。学校在世界范围内的生物医药研究领域处于领先地位，学校最早建立于一九零零年，迄今为止已经有一百多年的悠久历史了。

贝勒医学院为学生提供财政援助和奖学金，帮助学生减轻就学期间的经济压力，符合要求的学生都可以申请奖学金和财政援助。学校致力于医药和研究生教育，并且因而获得了超过一亿美金的捐赠，是美国六十三所获得超过一亿捐赠的优秀大学之一。

Postdoctoral Associate- Children's Nutrition

Baylor College of Medicine

Job Description

The Carotenoids and Nutrition Lab in the Children’s Nutrition Research Center focuses on how carotenoids, a class of colorful compounds in fruits and vegetables, are absorbed and metabolized, promote health, and may be utilized as biomarkers of dietary intake. Postdoctoral Associates are trainees working in an apprenticeship mode in preparation for a career as a scientific professional. Postdoc trainees are encouraged to engage in opportunities to advance their professional skills and scientific expertise, publish and present their findings, and develop their own independent line of research. The ideal candidate works effectively on a team and has a zest for organization and accomplishing goals.

Job tasks include recruiting, corresponding, meeting with, and collecting data and specimens from human research volunteers, analyzing biospecimens using analytical chemistry (HPLC) and biochemistry techniques (colorimetric assays, ELISAs), while contributing to a well-functioning translational nutrition research lab under established procedures to assure personal and lab safety. Trainees participate in the established CNRC Postdoctoral Training Program which involves forming a mentoring committee, monthly journal club, semi-annual research presentations, and weekly seminar series.

Job Duties

·Plans, directs and conducts specialized and advanced human research experiments and studies.

·Evaluates and analyzes data.

·Establishes new research protocols and procedures.

·Summarizes research findings and publish results in research journals.

·Responsible for laboratory operations.

·Supervises research staff.

·Participates in the Children’s Nutrition Research Center’s Postdoctoral Training Program (https://www.bcm.edu/research/research-centers/usda-ars-childrens-nutrition-research-center/education/postdoctoral-fellowship-in-childrens-nutrition)

·Attends academic seminars and professional development activities.

Minimum Qualifications

·MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.

·No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

·Prior research experience in a nutrition or health-related field.

·Bilingual in Spanish and English.

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